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- A portrait of my sweet sunflower
Vaughn Spann
A portrait of my sweet sunflower
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 USD
Price realised: 75.600 USD
Price realised: 75.600 USD
Description
Vaughn Spann
b. 1992
A portrait of my sweet sunflower
polymer paint and paper collage on wood
30 by 25 in. 76.2 by 63.5 cm.
Executed in 2018.
Almine Rech Gallery, London | Private Collection, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
b. 1992
A portrait of my sweet sunflower
polymer paint and paper collage on wood
30 by 25 in. 76.2 by 63.5 cm.
Executed in 2018.
Almine Rech Gallery, London | Private Collection, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 89 %.
This artwork by Vaughn Spann achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in March 2021. In the Contemporary Curated auction, the work A portrait of my sweet sunflower sold for USD 75,600.00 (€ 64,378.78) - well above the upper estimate of USD 40,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Vaughn Spann - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Big Black Rainbow (Deep Dive), which sold at auction in December 2020 for USD 239,400.00 (€ 195,748.16).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 89 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Vaughn Spann erzielte im März 2021 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Contemporary Curated wurde die Arbeit A portrait of my sweet sunflower für USD 75.600,00 (€ 64.378,78) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 40.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Vaughn Spann mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Big Black Rainbow (Deep Dive) beobachtet, die im Dezember 2020 für USD 239.400,00 (€ 195.748,16) versteigert wurde.